to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
(your) daughter; young woman
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
mysterious thief; phantom thief
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
elder sister; effeminate man
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to be transparent; to show through
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
no, not like that (but like this)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
cooperation; collaboration
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
preface; introduction; preamble
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
opposite; reverse; contrary
study; diligence; discount; reduction
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary